to be reincarnated / to be reborn
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Frequency data from Cai & Brysbaert, SUBTLEX-CH (2010), Creative Commons Attribution. The data includes word forms with at least 10 occurrences in an older subtitle sample. Absence from the sample does not establish that a word is rare.
to mass produce
reborn (of departed spirit) / to be reincarnated / to leave home for a new life
antibiotic resistance
to tout / to solicit customers
(Cantonese) (of a woman) to direct a coquettish look, comment or gesture at a guy
to advertise / to solicit business
admissions officer / enrollment officer / college recruiter
to sacrifice one's life
to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius) / to choose honor over life / would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles
bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom) / risking life and limb / undaunted by perils
midwife
switchboard operator / telephone operator
to undercut competitors / to hustle / to compete for business
to stir up trouble / to provoke angry exchange
to expand production / to reproduce on an extended scale
midwife
political life
boat deck (deck where lifeboats are stored)
plastic surgeon
digital twin
(idiom) frail scholar
newly born
new generation
(of food) to be cooked just until no longer raw
auditor (student)
familiarity breeds fondness (idiom)
to end one's suffering by dying quickly and being reincarnated / (fig.) to get it over with
give birth to a son soon (propitiatory compliment to newlyweds)
sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
I (self-deprecatory, in front of elders) (old)
(Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom)
universal mercy and succor (idiom) / the Buddha's infinite power and mercy
resurrection / rebirth / reinvigorated / rejuvenated / a new lease of life
scholar / intellectual / egghead
scholarly air / bookish demeanor / bookish impracticality
sexual reproduction
lit. view a text and interpret (idiom) / to interpret word by word without understanding the meaning / a far-fetched interpretation
(idiom) to feel intimidated
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